At the end of 2014 we asked Brunel University’s Product Design students to produce some stylish wheelchair accessories in our ‘Style My Chair’ competition. There were some brilliant designs and you can see them all here. The three winners included Expression Wheels, The BackBackPack and the Honeycomb cup holder. We hope to see the prototypes produced…
For Women here are some tips on what to wear when seated and still look on trend for Summer 2015……… Deborah from accessingstyle.co.uk gave us some tips on looking good in a wheelchair: ‘A key thing to remember when shopping is to focus on your hair, face, and shoulders. Sitting can make thighs appear a little wider…
A few weeks ago we produced the ultimate guide to Stylish Sticks. Following on from that a number of ideas have been sent to my inbox. Here are the ones I thought were the most interesting and show how designers realise we won’t accept the same old 70’s style equipment. First comes from Canadian firm…
14 April 2015: What an evening at the beautiful and accessible St. George’s ‘Hawksmoor’ church, in Bloomsbury. Surrounded by a chandelier of light musicians took to the stage whilst the audience quaffed champagne, purchased by donation. Entry to the event was only £15 and over £1000 was raised on the night and will help provide a…
Bisoux is a late night bar in Esher. I went here last week and I wasn’t sure what to make of the place, the music was very loud and noisy, makes you think about dancing but there wasn’t a lot of dancing going on… A very simple and stylish bar, convenient if you live nearby…
Milan Design Week, 14-19 april 2015, is a major furniture trade fair. This year a pop-up from IKEA has appeared that showcases their collaboration with designers to create installations using its new Metod modular kitchen range. One aspect of the designs has been to include a kitchen where one or more family members have a…
What to Do Go to an open air cinema. Summer is nearly here and hopefully we’re in for some lovely weather! So why not find your nearest open-air cinema and see what’s on!? One of the biggest producers of outdoor cinema are LunaCinema who have events happening all over the country. Where to Go Hotel…
Blue Badge Style Mix Concert Supports Musicians With Disabilities Blue Badge Style Announces Royal Academy of Music Scholarship for Musicians with Disabilities With A Unique ‘Inclusive ‘ Concert. April 14 2015 7.30pm at St George’s Bloomsbury, London To celebrate the launch of a new music scholarship from Blue Badge Style (BBS) for musicians with disabilities…
Blue Badge Style ‘Mix’ Concert is only a few weeks away now so we thought we’d share some information with you about the musicians who will be playing at the concert. The BBS ‘Mix’ Concert is on the April 14 2015, 7.30pm at St George’s Bloomsbury, London. Howard Goodall is a broadcaster, composer and writer who…